The Middle American species of Peridinetus Schönherr (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Baridinae) Author Prena, Jens text Zootaxa 2010 2507 1 36 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.195971 e3eee8e4-bbb7-478c-a86b-55b36c3ec399 1175-5326 195971 19. Peridinetus stigmatipleura Champion ( Fig. 50, 51 ) Peridinetus stigmatipleura Champion, 1907 : 179 . Seidlitz (1909: 326) , Hustache (1938: 10) , Blackwelder (1947: 887) , O’Brien & Wibmer (1982 : 178 ). Diagnosis. Peridinetus stigmatipleura is a small species with white flank and two pairs (the anterior pair sometimes missing) of elytral spots ( Fig. 50, 51 ). The color pattern is shared by one undescribed Palliolatrix species so far known from Peru . The studied specimens were 3.2–3.7 mm long (standard length 3.0– 3.5 mm ). Distribution. This species has been found on the Pacific side of the Cordillera de Talamanca ( Costa Rica , Panama ) and in central Panama . Plant association. Piper augustum (Prena 20 × ), P. hispidum (Prena 1 × ), P. dilatatum (Prena 1 × ). Type material. 9 syntypes , Panamá , Bugaba ( BMNH 6) and Volcán ( BMNH 2, USNM 1). Material examined. Costa Rica . Puntarenas: P.N. Manuel Antonio, 80 m ( INBC 7, JPPC 1); Osa, P.N. Corcovado, Est. Esquinas , 10 m ( INBC 12, JPPC 2), Est. Sirena, 50 m ( INBC 4), Est. La Leona, 50 m ( JPPC 1); Osa, Rancho Quemado , 200 m ( INBC 7); Altamira, 1800 m ( JPPC 2); 4 km S San Vito, 1100 m ( JPPC 2). San José: 13 NE San Isidro del General, Cerro Chucuyo, 1300 m ( CMNC 1, JPPC 19). Panamá . Coclé: El Valle 850 m ( CHAH 1, HPSC 1); Panamá : Cerro Campana, 850 m ( HPSC 2, USNM 2). Chiriquí: Sta. Clara ( HPSC 2); Volcán ( USNM 1). Total 67 specimens .